Part of Facebook’s mission statement is, “…make the world more open and connected.” But, is that what we really want? Starting in 2009, Facebook started changing their privacy policies- and not to their users liking. When Facebook started changing their privacy settings in 2009, they did this without warning. This change in privacy made it [...]

In this infographic we will take a look at the affects Facebook and the Internet have on our minds. If you didn’t know that Internet addiction was a real disorder, you might want to look again. With the notifications of Facebook creating the same chemical (dopamine) as a heroin, meth, or crack addict, this disorder [...]

As people use the Internet more frequently and provide more personal information via social media sites such as: Facebook, Foursquare and Twitter, there is an increasing tension between a United States citizen’s right to privacy and freedom of speech, and the government’s desire to monitor its citizenry to protect against unlawful actions.  With this tension [...]